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Clarkson University
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Michigan Technological University
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Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
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The Catholic University of America
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Kent State University at Kent
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University of Illinois Chicago
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University of Hawaii at Manoa
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Wayne State University
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Ohio University-Main Campus
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Old Dominion University
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Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis
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Northern Illinois University
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus
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Hampton University
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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
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New Mexico State University-Main Campus
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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Idaho State University
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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
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Colorado School of Mines
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CUNY Graduate School and University Center
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
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A general program that focuses on the scientific study of matter and energy, and the formulation and testing of the laws governing the behavior of the matter-energy continuum. Includes instruction in classical and modern physics, electricity and magnetism, thermodynamics, mechanics, wave properties, nuclear processes, relativity and quantum theory, quantitative methods, and laboratory methods.
California awards the most Doctors degree research scholarships in Physics, General of all US states with 232 degrees being granted last year. Students wanting to major in Physics, General can expect about 21% percent of their classmates to be women and 79% percent of their classmates to be male. Most students graduating in this field earn a Bachelors degree. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Physics, General is $55,100.
For Physics, General majors, some of the most in demand jobs include Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education, Natural Sciences Managers and Physics Teachers, Postsecondary. Additionally, Physics, General graduates may land a high salary job, such as Physicists or Physics Teachers, Postsecondary.
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